Chicago and North Western RAITILWAT Time Table
Train list from Chicago to Denver and Omaha with schedules for expresses, freight, and mail services. Key services include Overland Limited and Denver Limited with arrival and departure times. Des Moines connections noted with trains arriving from Des Moines and stops. Passenger service limited. some trains do not carry passengers except Sundays. agent Geo W Rogers listed.
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Omaha Mail & E
Denver Limited
Overland Ee
Carroll Express
Me. & & T Express
Chicago United
SOAM
Chicago
D. M
S.C
Des M
Dak
Sheen Wineceeocachenons
Des Moines
Chi
Omaha
Geo. W. Rocers
Acent
Death of Dr Brown Sequard in Paris News of Elixir fame
The Intelligencer notes Dr Brown Sequard of Elixir of Life fame died in Paris on Tuesday. The piece also mentions Paris and the legislature adjournment the next day and reflects public sentiment on the adjournment. It mentions Sundays and April Fools Day effects with humor.
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Dr. Brown Sequard
Elixir of Life
Paris
Bright World Child-Saving Magazine Sample Request
A notice invites readers to obtain a sample copy of the Children's Home Finder by sending to Davenport Iowa. The item promotes a worldwide child-saving publication and requests reader interest.
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Davenport
Iowa
Woman lecture praised in Des Moines benefit
Mrs J K Macomber spoke on Wo man from the Standpoint of a Woman Monday night in Des Moines to aid Cottage Hospital. The daily papers sing high praise of the lecture.
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J. K. Macomber
Des Moines
Cottage Hospital
Daily Papers
Pamphlet Highlights Geological Survey Volume 3
A pamphlet outlines the Geological Survey work and scope drawn from extracts of volume 3, 1893. Maps and charts are emphasized as especially interesting features.
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Geological Survey
Storm Lake Residents Misled by Ed Hunter Scheme
Storm Lake residents trusted Ed Hunter to help secure an insane hospital project. After the conflict ended they realized payment to the other side would have been wiser, as Hunter proved unreliable and fickle in his dealings.
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Storm Lake
Hunter
Senator Boardman in 11th District Hospital Fight
Report says Senator Boardman clashed with several people in the 11th district during a dispute over placing a democratic trustee of the I A C in the 7th district. He is described as vigorous in settling old scores, and Ed Chassem reportedly confronted some of the senator's opposition.
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Boardman
Insane Hospital
Ed. Chassem
Newspaper Change Stirs Local Traders After Fast Mail Arrival
The Leader and Register reports no coverage of the first fast mail train arrival on Monday noon via the Northwestern. Local merchants feel slighted and urge a competitive response, insisting on a Monday morning paper as the city’s trade demands.
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Leader and Register
Northwestern
William Henry Bishop’s Connecticut Farm Hunt in Century
In the April Century William Henry Bishop chronicles hunting an abandoned Connecticut farm. The piece delights readers with house hunting details and humor. Also in the issue Col. Waring writes on sewerage, titled Out of Sight out of Mind, highlighting the paper’s topical relevance.
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William Henry Bishop
Europe
Connecticut
Col. Waring
Sixth Scotch Irish Congress to Meet in Des Moines
The Scotch Irish Association announces the Sixth National Congress to be held June 7 9 and 10 in Des Moines Iowa with Robert Bonner of New York as President and A C Floyd of Knoxville Secretary Members may enroll via the secretary They explain the term Scotch Irish and describe membership criteria with local organizers in Des Moines led by Hon P M Casady and Henry Wallace Both reside in Des Moines and will provide information on arrangements
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Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Georgia
Ohio
Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Bonner
New York
A. C. Floyd
Knoxville
Iowa State Association
John Scott
Nevada
D. P. Patterson
National Association
Ireland
P. M. Casady
Lowa
Henry Wallace
Among the Churches and Clergy Planned Events
The Congregational Woman's Missionary Society meets April 10 at 3 15 in the church lecture room to study missions in the Papal Lands with Mrs Cairns reading on Austria and members asked to share papal land notes. Miss Starr addresses the B Y P U on the Detroit convention.
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Congregational Woman’s Missionary Society
Papal
Cairns
Austria
Miss Starr
Detroit
Christian Church
Pifer Departs KC Grain. McFarlan Takes Over Post
Saturday last H Pifer left for other scenes after years with Kansas City Grain company and nearly three years in town. P C McFarlan assumed the vacated position. The sick at Mr Robinson's are out of danger and improving, Kibbie also gains. Mamie McFarlan visits home for a week. Allen of Ames and Jennie Liddie Sundayed here. Miss Cora Shearer’s visit, though omitted previously, was enjoyed by many friends.
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H. Pifer
Kansas City Grain Company
P. C. McFarlan
Mr. Robinson
Allen
Ames
Mr. Rickman
Baptist Sunday School
Sidney Hamilton
Odd Fellows Hall
Leon Harvey
Congregational Church
J. W. Geiger
Marion
Iowa
James
Geiger
U. B. Church
Wm. Childs
Des Moines
I'S
B. Clark
Cora Ball
Maggie Kyle
J. Taylor
J. A. Kerr
U. B
J. B. Grove
Easter services bring pleasant, profitable time in Kelley
Attendees at Kelley Easter services report a good time and profit. Road supervisor Henry Keltner repaired the bridge east of Reuben Tripps. Oats suffer from cold. James Hutchison must replant a large field. Mrs. Paulson returns to housekeeping.
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Kelley
Henry Keltner
Reuben Tripps
James Hutchison
Professor Wynn Elected to Fill University Vacancy
The report notes Prof. Wynn was elected Tuesday to fill the vacancy caused by Prof. Barrows resignation. Barrows will take the chair of literature at the University of Ohio. The item also mentions campus social events and other college notices, including student activities and local speeches.
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Wynn
Barrows
University of Ohio
Quotations on Women and Virtue From 19th Century Thinkers
A compilation of aphorisms centered on women virtue and marriage from Victor Hugo La Rochefoucauld Balzac Musset Montagu Omida Junius Browne and Jerrold. The notes present sharp gendered judgments and social attitudes reflecting era discourse and literary wit.
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Victor Hugo
astounding facts about the human body from St. Louis Republic
A St. Louis Republic summary lists remarkable figures about respiration, sweat glands, heart activity, blood flow, lung surface area, and other body measures. It notes two million pores, 2,538,848,000 heartbeats in 70 years, blood volume passing through the heart every three minutes, and a heart lifting power tied to five tons per hour.
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London Standard
Richardson
St. Louis Republic
Latin salutatory abolished at Amherst. school heads' salaries noted
Amherst bans the Latin salutatory while England’s top school heads receive 25 000 to 35 000 dollars annually. Nazareth opens a new primary school as evidence of a progressive era. Oxford exams feature a scholar joking equinox as a night mare. Hugo Münsterberg will teach psychology at Harvard’s summer school.
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England
Nazareth
Hugo Mansterberg
Harvard
Electric headlights for locomotives and railroad orders
Electrical headlights for locomotives will likely come into general use within a few years. Receiver Eugene E. Jones has assumed control of the Chattanooga, Rome and Columbus railroad and hereafter will operate it independent of the Georgia Central. The Paterson Electric Railroad company asked Erie to extend tracks across its lines at Lakeview. Erie declined. The New York, Susquehanna and Western tunnel will cost about $1,700,000, including elevated track to the Hudson and yard improvements.
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Eugene E. Jones
Chattanooga, Rome and
Columbus
Georgia Central
Paterson Electric Railroad Company
Erie Road
Lakeview
Erie
New York, Susquehanna and Western
Hudson
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Bales
the Pruggist
Adams Bros
Chicago & North Western
Raitilwat
Chicago Mail& Bies
Tg Well Rene
Denver Lim Ag
Overland Limited
Times
Yours Truly
Westerman & Arnold
City Drug Store
Bales Drug Store
Cl.ochs
C. W. Dudgeon
L. M. Bosworth
Sixth Ave
TH Florist
Des Moines, Iowa
P. O. Box
Lodge
Loae
the Intelligencer
Prince Bismark
The
Scotch-Irish Association
Hoyt
J. W. Bissell
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
M. E. Church
Gilbert Gleanings
Mamie McFarlan
Mrs. Paulson
W. F. Templeton
Messrs Frees
Wortman
Mr. Akin
Grand
Willie) Blaney
Isaac Young
Margaret B. Leland
Oklahoma Territory
College Notes
Miss Chambers
Cedar Rapids
Crescent Society
Interst
Lincoln
Beardshear
Iowa Agricultural College
John W. Geiger
Allie Graves
District C. E
Society of the Christian Church
Jesus
Harvey
Bishop Mills
Toledo
Hott and Weaver
Sail City
Ames Ne
A.B. Maxwrit
Henry WiLsor
Martin
Justice White
Erastus Wiman
Robert E. Lee
Simeon Green
Worcester County
Massachusetts
Edmunds
Supreme Court
Gladstone
Lord Rosebery
Liberal Party
Wheeler H. Peckham
United States
W. T. Wiley
Monongalia County
W. Va
White House
Cleveland
Congress
Frederick R. Brainard
Roneador Reef
Colon
Hopkins
Galusha A. Grow
Lincoln and
Sherman
Grant
Pacific Coast
Garfield
Ohio Canal
George Kiput
Shelby County
Ind
Senator Coke
Texas
Wolcott
Warren
Wyoming
Lady Montagu
Omida
Junius Henri Browne
Douglas Jerrold
Amherst
Sanaoras
Farom
Republic
Hamilton & Co
Axdams Bros
Drugs & Medicines
H. D. Miller
Siar Idias
Towa
Chasa. Duntz
Thomas Thompson
Duntz and Thompson
Chas. Whitaker
Ipera House
Parniture Store
J. B. Elliott
Ames Lowa
New Bakery
AID Confectionary Store
Perkins
Street
T. W. Sheldon
Nobby
Cramer Bros
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